How popular is the name Douglas?

Douglas has a popularity rate of 41,121 and currently ranks #31544 on BabyNameLore.

What are alternative spellings of Douglas?

Alternative spellings of Douglas include Doughlas.

Douglas

Q: What does the name Douglas mean?

Douglas is a boy name of Scottish origin meaning "From the Gaelic 'dubh glas', meaning 'dark water' or 'dark stream'.".

Q: What is the lucky number for the name Douglas?

The lucky number associated with Douglas is 3. 3s have a great sense of humor and always make you laugh when the mood is low. They can see life in a favorable light, which means that they will find something funny about anything that happens around them!

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DUG lus

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Meaning

From the Gaelic 'dubh glas', meaning 'dark water' or 'dark stream'.

Origin

Scottish

Gender

Boy

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How Popular is Douglas?

Boy names 45,168 names

21% more popular

Scottish names 797 names

30% more popular

Boy Scottish names 594 names

30% more popular

Names starting with D 3,921 names

36% more popular

What Does Douglas Mean?

Douglas is a boy name of Scottish origin meaning "From the Gaelic 'dubh glas', meaning 'dark water' or 'dark stream'.". It is widely used in Scottish communities and cherished for its deep meaning.

Did you know? Douglas has 7 letters and 3 syllables. This name has Scottish origins. The lucky number associated with Douglas is 3.

Pronunciation

Say it: DUG lus

Numerology

Lucky Number 3

3s have a great sense of humor and always make you laugh when the mood is low. They can see life in a favorable light, which means that they will find something funny about anything that happens around them!